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As someone who works for a large company, I have been asked to move for my job more than once. While it is kind of fun for me and my husband to pack up and explore a new place, our children haven't taken too kindly to the idea of moving. A few years ago, I knew that we were going to be moving across the country, so I started researching different ways to make the process easier for kids. This website is chock full of information about everything tied to moving and storage, so that you can anticipate potential problems and address them proactively.

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People who are moving locally and don't have a lot of belongings may actually save more money opting for an hourly moving plan rather than choosing the flat rate option, even with a minimum number of hours (usually three) requirement the moving company may impose. However, you need to plan carefully so you can move a quickly as possible; otherwise, you will easily end up with a bigger bill than you want.
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Putting your items in long term storage can be a bit of a nerve racking event. You want to know if your belongings are going to be safe and that nothing will happen to them. The good news is that most storage facilities are great at what they do. However, there are a few different aspects that you want to check for in your potential storage unit. Here are just a few of the most important aspects of a storage unit.
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If you are moving with the help of family and friends, you may wonder if there is anything you need to know about moving your piano without damaging it. If so, consider the three things below that you should not do while trying to move your large instrument.
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The strings inside your piano are fragile and sensitive to pressure and movement. While you are moving the piano, there is a chance that they could stretch or bumps could knock them out of tune, leading to a costly tuning bill.
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Moving down the street is a lot of work, but moving to a new city and state is a lot harder. In fact, you will most likely encounter a lot of different challenges when preparing for a long-distance move. One of the challenges you may have is getting things ready at your new home so you are prepared for the moving truck to arrive with your things. Here are some tips to help you overcome this common challenge associated with long-distance moves.
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Getting ready to deploy can be intimidating for any soldier, but even more so if you're new to the military and don't have a spouse back home to hold down the fort. One way to take control of your situation and eliminate stress is to make sure you get your life organized before you deploy. This will ensure that you spend your deployment focused on your job instead of tasks back home that you forgot to take care of.
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